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Audra on “Live with Kelly & Ryan”

Audra stopped by LIVE with Kelly and Ryan to discuss her role in “Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune” and the intimacy director they have on set—who doubles as their fight choreographer! In Ryan Seacrest’s absence, Audra and Kelly were joined by Kelly’s husband and guest co-host Mark Consuelos. Watch a clip below!

2019 Tony Awards

Audra McDonald attended the 2019 Tony Awards hosted by James Corden at New York’s Radio City Music Hall. Wearing a gown by Halston and shoes by Tamara Mellon, Audra was featured in the red carpet highlights by Vogue, People Magazine, Town & Country, among others. During the show, Audra and longtime friend and colleague Laura Linney engaged in a mock standoff (video below!). Audra also presented the Tony for Best Lead Actress in a Musical which was awarded to Stephanie J. Block for her portrayal of “Star,” one-third of the title character in the new bio-musical The Cher Show.

Photo: Bruce Glikas for Getty Entertainment
Styling: Ise White
Hair: Chioma Valcourt / Next Vanity
Makeup: Jill Oshry
Jewels: James Martin

TimesTalk with Terrence McNally & Michael Shannon

On April 15, Audra joined Michael Shannon and Terrence McNally for a live TimesTalk to discuss their upcoming return to Broadway in Frankie & Johnny in the Clair de Lune. This special event, moderated by Philip Galanes, was co-presented with T: The New York Times Style Magazine which featured Terrence McNally in their Culture issue. Watch the full conversation here where Audra reflects on her past works with McNally and upcoming Broadway show.

Frankie & Jonny in the Clair de Lune begins previews on May 4 and opens for a limited 16-week run on May 29. Click here for tickets.